Fifteen years ago, hospitals and physicians in Virginia were just getting onto the electronic medical record (EMR) scene. Today, says MedVirginia’s CEO Michael Matthews, it’s about making that health information useful and making HIE a standard of care.

Fifteen years ago, hospitals and physicians in Virginia were just getting onto the electronic medical record (EMR) scene, but according to Michael Matthews, current CEO of MedVirginia, a regional health information exchange (HIE) in central and eastern Virginia, a lot of those people were concerned that they might make a huge investment in some sort of EMR technology without getting interoperable results.

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